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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf recently held a virtual press conference to highlight the work of the team behind Pennsylvania’s new state-based health insurance marketplace, known as Pennie, and …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller recently discussed support the Wolf Administration is providing for long-term care facilities through the Regional Response Health Collaborative (RRHC) …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Insurance has announced Pennsylvania’s approved 2021 individual and small group Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance rates, highlighting a decrease in individual market rates attributable …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging is reminding consumers that the annual open enrollment period for Medicare beneficiaries will begin Thursday, October 15, 2020, and end Monday, December …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Department of Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine recently announced a unique partnership with Latino Connection, Highmark Blue Shield and the Independence Blue Cross Foundation to create …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf announced that the Pennsylvania Department of Health has released a request for applications for the PA Primary Care Loan Repayment Program. This program provides funding …
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ANNVILLE, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs’ (DMVA) commitment to provide benefits to the state’s nearly 800,000 veterans during COVID-19 has yielded stronger collaboration with county …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Insurance Commissioner Jessica Altman recently announced that the department has submitted a notice to the Pennsylvania Bulletin outlining guidance for insurers that encounter providers engaging in inappropriate billing …
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HARRISBURG, PA — As health care professionals work the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic and the commonwealth continues to emphasize the importance of mask-wearing and social distancing to protect …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Human Services (DHS) advised Medicaid providers that Medicaid recipients may not be charged for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) used in connection with medical or …
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